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Martin Hardcastle is an astrophysicist specializing in radio astronomy, high-energy astrophysics and the physics of active galactic nuclei. He has published more than 340 papers in refereed journals. A former Royal Society Research Fellow, he worked for Cambridge, Bristol and the Open University before moving to UH. He was formerly Director of the Centre for Astrophysics Research and is now Head of Department of Physics, Astronomy and Mathematics.
Research interests
- Physics of active galaxies, particularly radio-loud AGN
- Groups and clusters of galaxies
- High-energy astrophysics
- Radio astronomy, particularly large surveys
- Statistical techniques
- Numerical hydrodynamics
15 successful PhD supervisions or co-supervisions covering most of the above topics; 3 current postgraduate students.
Teaching specialisms
High-energy astrophysics; extragalactic astronomy and cosmology; statistics; mathematics.
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UK SRC Bridging work (Hertfordshire)
UKRI - Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)
1/10/22 → 1/10/23
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SKA Science Data Challenge 2: analysis and results
Hartley, P., Bonaldi, A., Braun, R., Aditya, J. N. H. S., Aicardi, S., Alegre, L., Chakraborty, A., Chen, X., Choudhuri, S., Clarke, A. O., Coles, J., Collinson, J. S., Cornu, D., Darriba, L., Veneri, M. D., Forbrich, J., Fraga, B., Galan, A., Garrido, J., Gubanov, F., & 88 others, 14 Mar 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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CosmoDRAGoN simulations -- I. Dynamics and observable signatures of radio jets in cosmological environments
Yates-Jones, P. M., Shabala, S. S., Power, C., Krause, M. G. H., Hardcastle, M. J., Velastín, E. A. N. M. N. & Stewart, G. S. C., 28 Feb 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: Publications of the Astronomical Society of Australia.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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New mechanisms for forming multiple hotspots in radio jets
Horton, M. A., Krause, M. G. H. & Hardcastle, M. J., 27 Feb 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A low frequency sub-arcsecond view of powerful radio galaxies in rich-cluster environments: 3C 34 and 3C 320
Mahatma, V. H., Basu, A., Hardcastle, M. J., Morabito, L. K. & Weeren, R. J. V., 30 Apr 2023, In: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 520, 3, 4427 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The LOFAR LBA Sky Survey II. First data release
Gasperin, F. D., Edler, H. W., Williams, W. L., Callingham, J. R., Asabere, B., Bruggen, M., Brunetti, G., Dijkema, T. J., Hardcastle, M. J., Iacobelli, M., Offringa, A., Norden, M. J., Rottgering, H. J. A., Shimwell, T., Weeren, R. J. V., Tasse, C., Bomans, D. J., Bonafede, A., Botteon, A., Cassano, R., & 10 others, 30 Jan 2023, (Accepted/In press) In: Astronomy & Astrophysics.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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